Lumen
Senior Contract Manager - Right of Way
Lumen, Honolulu, Hawaii, United States, 96814
Lumen Senior Contract Manager - Right of Way
Location: Work from Home (can be based anywhere in the United States) The Role A senior contract manager is responsible for acquiring and managing right of way agreements for various projects to support the company’s fiber optic network across North America. This role involves negotiating and executing right of way agreements with private companies, landowners, government agencies, and other stakeholders, ensuring compliance with applicable laws and regulations. Main Responsibilities Draft and negotiate right of way agreements with private companies, landowners, government agencies, and other parties. Review and analyze title information, surveys, maps, and other documents to determine ownership and encumbrances of the property. Coordinate with project managers, engineers, surveyors, attorneys, and other team members to ensure timely and accurate completion of right of way agreements. Monitor and manage the status and performance of right of way agreements, including payments, renewals, amendments, terminations, and disputes. Maintain and update the right of way database and records, ensuring compliance with company policies and procedures. Prepare and present reports and summaries of right of way activities and issues to management and clients. Create a document turnover package to ensure compliance with company policies and procedures. Act as the main point of contact for major underlying rights providers and respective agreements. What We Look For in a Candidate Preferably a degree in business, law, real estate, financial management, or a related field. Master’s degree preferred. Minimum of 7+ years of relevant job experience in contract management, right of way acquisition, or land administration. Experience in telecom, outside plant design, construction, or network planning preferred. Expert knowledge of principles and practices of right of way acquisition & management, including legal, regulatory, and environmental aspects. Strong negotiation, communication, and interpersonal skills. Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment. High proficiency in Microsoft Office and right of way software applications. Compensation The starting salary for this role differs based on the employee's primary work location: $80,510 - $107,340
in AR, ID, KY, LA, ME, MS, NE, SC, and SD. $84,740 - $112,980
in AZ, AL, FL, GA, IN, IA, KS, MO, MT, NM, ND, OH, OK, PA, TN, UT, VT, WV, WI, and WY. $88,980 - $118,630
in CO, HI, MI, MN, NV, NH, NC, OR, and RI. $93,210 - $124,280
in AK, CA, CT, DE, DC, IL, MD, MA, NJ, NY, TX, VA, and WA. Individual pay is based on skills, experience, and other relevant factors. Disclaimer The job responsibilities described above indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this classification and are subject to change based on evolving business needs and conditions.
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Location: Work from Home (can be based anywhere in the United States) The Role A senior contract manager is responsible for acquiring and managing right of way agreements for various projects to support the company’s fiber optic network across North America. This role involves negotiating and executing right of way agreements with private companies, landowners, government agencies, and other stakeholders, ensuring compliance with applicable laws and regulations. Main Responsibilities Draft and negotiate right of way agreements with private companies, landowners, government agencies, and other parties. Review and analyze title information, surveys, maps, and other documents to determine ownership and encumbrances of the property. Coordinate with project managers, engineers, surveyors, attorneys, and other team members to ensure timely and accurate completion of right of way agreements. Monitor and manage the status and performance of right of way agreements, including payments, renewals, amendments, terminations, and disputes. Maintain and update the right of way database and records, ensuring compliance with company policies and procedures. Prepare and present reports and summaries of right of way activities and issues to management and clients. Create a document turnover package to ensure compliance with company policies and procedures. Act as the main point of contact for major underlying rights providers and respective agreements. What We Look For in a Candidate Preferably a degree in business, law, real estate, financial management, or a related field. Master’s degree preferred. Minimum of 7+ years of relevant job experience in contract management, right of way acquisition, or land administration. Experience in telecom, outside plant design, construction, or network planning preferred. Expert knowledge of principles and practices of right of way acquisition & management, including legal, regulatory, and environmental aspects. Strong negotiation, communication, and interpersonal skills. Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment. High proficiency in Microsoft Office and right of way software applications. Compensation The starting salary for this role differs based on the employee's primary work location: $80,510 - $107,340
in AR, ID, KY, LA, ME, MS, NE, SC, and SD. $84,740 - $112,980
in AZ, AL, FL, GA, IN, IA, KS, MO, MT, NM, ND, OH, OK, PA, TN, UT, VT, WV, WI, and WY. $88,980 - $118,630
in CO, HI, MI, MN, NV, NH, NC, OR, and RI. $93,210 - $124,280
in AK, CA, CT, DE, DC, IL, MD, MA, NJ, NY, TX, VA, and WA. Individual pay is based on skills, experience, and other relevant factors. Disclaimer The job responsibilities described above indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this classification and are subject to change based on evolving business needs and conditions.
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